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This training builds skills to identify when lethal means counseling is needed, ask about access to firearms or other methods, and work with individuals and families to reduce risk. CALM is an evidence-based, practical tool for suicide prevention. 3.75 continuing education credits approved for Allied Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, Psychoanalysts, […]
This webinar will explore strategies for engaging men who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts, with a focus on approaches that resonate with men who may be reluctant to seek help or talk openly about mental health. A subject matter expert in “Man Therapy” will introduce key concepts and practical strategies clinicians can use to better […]
In this session, representatives from 988, Pathways Vermont, Mobile Crisis, and Mental Health Urgent Care Centers for Adults and Children will provide information about each service, how to connect clients to support, and what to expect when you reach out. Jeremy Therrien, Crisis Director, Department of Mental Health Alicia Webb, 988 Lifeline Program Manager, Northeast […]
In this training, Dr. Horowitz, Ph.D., MPH will discuss how screening and assessment fit into a clinical pathway that can be adapted to meet the needs of individual health care organizations/agencies and systems. Dr. Horowitz will also discuss effective suicide prevention practices and resources that provide guidance and support for healthcare providers. 1 continuing education […]
This virtual training will use didactics to briefly review the core concepts of motivational interviewing (MI) and explore the evidence and applicability of MI for addressing suicidal thinking in diverse clinical settings. Throughout the training, the trainer will ask for audience participation in providing real-world scenarios where MI could be applicable and demonstrate specific MI […]
Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These free, grant-funded trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters through generous support from Vermont Care Partners (VCP). Each class has limited space (30 participants). In many communities, MHFA certification costs $100–$200. Through VCP […]
The Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) is a brief, evidence-based approach designed to reduce suicide risk by helping individuals recognize warning signs, build coping strategies, and identify sources of support. This free training offers an overview of the Stanley Brown SPI tool and provides hands-on practice to help participants build confidence in using the […]
Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These free, grant-funded trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters through generous support from Vermont Care Partners (VCP). Each class has limited space (30 participants). In many communities, MHFA certification costs $100–$200. Through VCP […]
Join this one-hour learning session to strengthen support for caregivers who are supporting youth with suicide care needs. Participants will learn about family-centered communication strategies, practical tools such as safety planning, and community resources to address both acute and ongoing challenges. The session will highlight approaches for fostering resilience and coordinated care. 1 continuing education […]
A CAMS-care consultant will lead a full-day experiential workshop, demonstrating the use of CAMS through live, unscripted role-plays based on real patient scenarios. Attending clinicians will actively participate in these role-plays, designed to build confidence in applying CAMS assessments and interventions. What to expect: - Interactive exercises to practice using CAMS - Demonstrations of the […]
This virtual training builds upon the knowledge acquired in the Foundational Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) Using the Stanley Brown training. It will include a brief review of key elements of the safety plan intervention, didactics on frequently encountered challenges when collaboratively building a safety plan including strategies for navigating these challenges and proactively addressing barriers […]
CAMS Brief Intervention (CAMS-BI) Role-Play Training was developed to train clinicians to support the use of CAMS as a framework for suicide-specific risk assessment and treatment in rapid healthcare delivery systems (e.g., emergency departments, EmPATH units, crisis care facilities and psychiatric inpatient units). This training will present research support for the use of CAMS-BI within […]
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